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Hundreds of Indigenous students set to benefit from mining giant’s record community infrastructure spend
A community infrastructure commitment from mining and metals corporation BHP is...
Callan Morse 19 Jun 2026
Traditional Owners concerned as new BHP deal at Olympic Dam looms
South Australia's push to formalise a new long-term agreement with mining giant...
David Prestipino 16 Jun 2026
Yindjibarndi, BHP explore Pilbara clean energy solutions
Key Points:• A new MOU could accelerate BHP's decarbonisation of energy needs in...
David Prestipino 26 May 2026
Indigenous partnerships focus of new BHP initiative
BHP community partners gathered this week in Boorloo/Perth for a new initiative...
David Prestipino 20 Feb 2026
Governance drives development of Indigenous leaders
Proper governance, leadership growth and succession planning are at the heart of...
David Prestipino 14 Jan 2026
Melbourne Business School to provide full scholarships for Indigenous MBA students

As of 1 January, 2026, all successful Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants to Melbourne Business School's MBA programs will receive a scholarship to cover the full costs of their tuition.

Giovanni Torre Giovanni Torre Dec 5, 2025
Indigenous suppliers poised to benefit from BHP’s $1 billion Port Hedland investment

Indigenous suppliers can expect a healthy continuation of project work with BHP after the miner detailed more than $1 billion in new investment for Port Hedland on Thursday.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 14, 2025
BHP champions Indigenous Cultural Exchange in Santiago

BHP fostered an opportunity to bridge Indigenous cultures in Australia and Chile through a memorable event held in Santiago last week. VP of Corporate Affairs for BHP in Latin America, René Mug...

Maria Marouchtchak Maria Marouchtchak Jun 24, 2025
Cundaline eyes bigger fish after major land rehabilitation project

More business is on the horizon for Cundaline Resources after it completed a major two-year land restoration at BHP's Yarrie mine site in East Pilbara.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jun 5, 2025
Miners pledge $22 million for Hedland and Newman Safe Spaces programs

In a landmark initiative set to commence in mid-2025, Fortescue, in collaboration with BHP, has pledged up to $22 million over the next five years to launch the Hedland and Newman Safe Spaces programs...

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Zak Kirkup Mar 25, 2025
BHP backing sees Spinifex Hill art centre go from strength to strength

Spinifex Hill Studio recently renewed its partnership with principal partner BHP, securing $2 million in funding over three years to support the South Hedland Aboriginal art centre.

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Joseph Guenzler Feb 13, 2025
First cohort of Kariyarra trainees graduate

Career pathways in mining have opened for eight Kariyarra trainees who recently graduated from the inaugural Kariyarra Work Ready program. The BHP program in partnership with Kariyarra Aboriginal Corp...

David Prestipino David Prestipino Jan 9, 2025
BHP's Indigenous business engagement reaches record levels

The 50/50 joint venture alliance between BHP Group and Mitsubishi Development formed in 2001 has achieved a record spend with Indigenous businesses this past financial year.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Dec 18, 2024
BHP's $2million boost for Spinifex Hill Studio

Spinifex Hill Studio has renewed its partnership with principal partner BHP, securing $2 million in funding over three years to support the South Hedland Aboriginal art centre.

Joseph Guenzler Joseph Guenzler Dec 10, 2024
BHP’s $22million First Nations social investment aims to drive change

BHP spent more than $20 million last fiscal year delivering crucial social investment programs in partnership with Indigenous companies and communities across Australia.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Nov 27, 2024
Native Title holders in central Queensland ink deal with BHP

A groundbreaking Native Title project agreement between BHP Mitsubishi Alliance and the Barada Barna People will direct vital funding to develop projects and future employment across the community.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 25, 2024
Indigenous businesses hit $10b milestone with spending tipped to skyrocket

The value of Commonwealth contracts won by First Nations businesses has reached $10 billion, with growth across key sectors and emerging industries projected to only rise.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Oct 1, 2024
BHP almost doubles Indigenous spend in 2023-24

BHP has announced record Indigenous procurement spending, and almost doubled the value of its contracts with First Nations businesses across its Australian operations last financial year.

David Prestipino David Prestipino Sep 11, 2024
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